229 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £292,974 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Dec 2019 for £247,000. Since then, the value has increased by £45,974, representing a 18.6% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £292,974 is:

  • 6.9% lower than the average property price on Newcastle Road
  • 1.3% higher than the average in the RG2 7TW postcode area
  • and 30.0% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£292,974
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

229 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Sep 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Oct 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£292,974
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
5 Dec 2019
£247,000
Leasehold
-5 %
7 Oct 2019
£260,000
Leasehold
+53 %
17 Jun 2010
£169,950
Leasehold
+136 %
30 Jul 1999
£72,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

231 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2021
239 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2015
237 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2005
68 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TS
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £297,500
sale date: 12 Feb 2018
243 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TP
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2012

Data Sources

The property at 229 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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